Board of Directors
The Joint Center for Aerospace Technology Innovation Board of Directors comprises 9 distinguished members of the Washington State aerospace community. Their expertise represents a diverse cross section of aerospace industries. The nine-member Board is appointed by the Governor and consists of a nonvoting Chair and eight voting members. Board member service terms are for three years from the date of their appointment.
Board Members
Paul Applewhite
Founder, Applewhite Aero
CATEGORY: INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION TERM EXPIRES: JUNE 30, 2021
Greg Miller
Interim Dean and Professor, University of Washington
CATEGORY: HIGHER EDUCATION TERM EXPIRES: JUNE 30, 2020
Naveed Deen
Boeing Account Executive, General Electric
CATEGORY: INDUSTRY (LARGE) TERM EXPIRES: JUNE 30, 2020
Jean-Michel Hillion
Corporate Senior Vice President Boeing Programs, Safran Group and CFM
CATEGORY: INDUSTRY (MEDIUM) TERM EXPIRES: JUNE 30, 2021
Roger Myers
R Myers Consulting
CATEGORY: BOARD CHAIR TERM EXPIRES: JUNE 30, 2021
Mary Rezac
Dean and Professor, Washington State University
CATEGORY: HIGHER EDUCATION TERM EXPIRES: JUNE 30, 2021
Ryan Rule
Secretary, SPEEA, IFPTE Local 2001
CATEGORY: ORGANIZED LABOR TERM EXPIRES: JUNE 30, 2021
Currently our Industry Association and Industry (Small) board positions are open. Individuals interested in serving on the JCATI Board of Directors may apply online through the Governor's website.